Today, the Garden’s bonsai collection includes nearly 400 living specimens — including three trees from Coe’s original 1925 donation: a Japanese maple (Acer palmatum), a daimyo oak (Quercus dentata), ...

Potted trident maples, Japanese white pine and cascade style Korean wild ... But all are connected by the aesthetic and artistic ideals of bonsai. “I think it’s rewarding just to see how ...

In the right spot, Japanese white pines can grow ... also picked a few trees to display. These bonsai had less training time than Hunter’s pine, yet each one has a story. Here are three of ...

Many different kinds of trees can be sculpted with Bonsai techniques, including Japanese black pine, Chinese elm, Japanese maples and even redwoods. “Placing a suiseki viewing stone near a ...

There is a beautiful white pine root over rock tree by Kimura Masahiko, who is a famous Japanese bonsai master. He’s like, the Michael Jordan of bonsai, and he’s known as “The Magician.” ...

(As with many Japanese bonsai professionals ... Kimura then picked up a white pine, carried it inside, and began picking off dead needles. He turned to Neil and said, “Can you do this?” ...

The Yamaki family, well known for operating a commercial bonsai nursery in the city, had trained the Japanese white pine in a pot for several generations. "It is the tree in this national ...

Bonsai gardening has long been admired for its ability to distill the vastness of nature into a single, elegant contai ...